In April, Microsoft announced a preview of Arm support on Azure virtual machines. Today, August 29, officials said these Arm-based VMs on Azure would be generally available this week, starting ...

It's been a long road, but Microsoft announced on April 4 a preview of Arm support on Azure virtual machines via its work with Ampere Computing. Ampere is a startup that makes server chips. Ampere ...

Following a preview in April, Microsoft this morning announced the general availability of virtual machines (VMs) on Azure featuring the Ampere Altra, a processor based on the Arm architecture. The ...

Azure now has two Arms: the familiar Azure Resource Manager infrastructure description language and tools, and now a family of Azure VMs running on Ampere Arm-based processors. This new hardware ...

Liftr Insights reports that 33% of new deployments on Microsoft Azure in Q4 2024 utilized Arm-based CPUs, specifically the new 'Cobalt' chipsets.

Microsoft has made its new custom Azure Cobalt 100-based virtual machines (VMs) generally available. Launched on October 16, the VMs run on Microsoft's first 64-bit Arm-based Azure Cobalt 100 CPU ...

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The Arm processor isn’t setting the world on fire on regular servers, but it does seem to have found a home in the cloud. While the on-premises server business remains firmly in the grip of the x86 ...

IT之家 11 月 19 日消息，微软 Azure 当地时间今日宣布推出第二代自研云原生 Arm 处理器 Azure Cobalt 200。首批基于 Cobalt 200 的服务器已在 Azure 数据中心上线，更广泛的部署和客户可用性将于 2026 年实现。 Azure Cobalt 200 采用台积电 3nm 制程工艺，每个 SoC 由两个计算芯 ...

Wouldn’t it be funny if Google ends up being the stalwart supporter of the X86 architecture among the hyperscalers and cloud builders? Amazon Web Services has been pushing its Graviton line for the ...